Sentence examples for Benchmark rating from inspiring English sources

Homes qualify for the $2,000 Energy Star credit if they exceed the IECC benchmark rating by 50% or more (or 30% or more for manufactured homes).

The benchmark rate is now 1 percent.

Central bankers left the benchmark rate unchanged.

The Federal Reserve increased its benchmark rate Wednesday.

In Frankfurt, the European Central Bank maintained its benchmark rate at 4.25percentt.

The Fed increased its benchmark rate to 4.75percentt.

The move takes the ECB's benchmark rate to 1.5%.

Britain's central bank kept its benchmark rate at 4percentt.

Separately, the Bank of England kept its benchmark rate at 5.75percentt.

Interest rates remain high: the benchmark rate is 9.75%.

The benchmark rate has been at 0.5 percent since March 2009.